Malacañang has submitted the ad interim appointment papers of newly designated Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon and Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Jay Ruiz to the Commission on ...

The Senate leader’s iron rule held together a fractious GOP conference that ran from squishy centrist to hardline ...

Why it matters: By demanding recess appointments, Trump is asking the Senate to surrender its advise-and-consent role for cabinet confirmations, a key lever in the system of checks and balances ...

Argentina’s President Javier Milei has temporarily appointed two Supreme Court judges by decree, bypassing Congress during ...

President Trump’s wing of the party detests the Kentuckian with the heat of a thousand suns.

While the national and local elections will yet be on May 12 this year, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) could only wish Filipino voters would strongly assert their rights of suffrage to install ...

With some of his selections sparking controversy, Trump has also been coming in hot on his desire to use "recess appointments" to bypass Senate approval and quickly put his choices in place.

For all the heartburn over recess appointments to confirm President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, the Senate is breezing through even the most controversial nominees thanks to limited Republican ...

The High Court on Friday agreed, saying the second appointment superseded the earlier one and is “plainly consistent with the process for recess appointments” in Vermont law, therefore the ...

Kennedy Jr. Trump has also pressured Senate Republicans to keep the door open for recess appointments, which would let him sidestep the Senate to put some of his picks in place. The idea has ...